McHenry County News Briefs
— September 12, 2018McHenry County Conservation Dist. to host Sunset Soiree, BBQ & Song The McHenry County Conservation District will host Sunset Soiree, BBQ & Song from 6-9 p.m. Sept. 15 at the…
McHenry County Conservation Dist. to host Sunset Soiree, BBQ & Song The McHenry County Conservation District will host Sunset Soiree, BBQ & Song from 6-9 p.m. Sept. 15 at the…
The ArtTunes store near downtown Harvard is a lot like its owner, Dale Sinderson — eclectic, artistic and filled with jokes and surprises. And, in some ways, it is straightforward….
State Sen. Pamela Althoff (R-32nd) is set for a return to McHenry County on a full-time basis, after announcing her resignation from the state legislature in advance of the Nov. 6 general…
On April 21, 1865, a funeral train carrying the body of President Abraham Lincoln left Washington D.C. and traversed a 1,654-mile course through seven states and 180 cities on its way…
The Battle of Michigan Avenue is finally over, and it was won by the protesters. The lopsided fight between anti-war demonstrators and the brutish police force of Chicago’s Democratic…
History is usually airbrushed to remove a figure who has fallen out of favor with a dictatorship, or to hide away an episode of national shame. Leave it to Hollywood to erase from a…
September 13 Mud Pies 10 a.m. Oakwoods Lodge, Route 176 and Second St., Crystal Lake $5 (residents), $7 (non-residents) In this Crystal Lake Park District program, kids (ages 2-4) can…
Others who were fortunate enough to experience John McCain, as I was, have offered their tributes to him, many more eloquently than I ever could. Still, I feel honor bound to try, because,…